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Stuyvesant

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstaɪvɪsənt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(stīvə sənt)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Stuy•ve•sant  (stīvə sənt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Peter, 1592–1672, Dutch colonial administrator in the Americas: last governor of New Netherlands 1646–64.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Stuyvesant /ˈstaɪvɪsənt/ n
  1. Peter. ?1610–72, Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland (later New York) (1646–64)
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